BlackBerry Messenger Asks “What Are You Doing?” & “Where?”
cancelled — June 19, 2009 — Pop Culture
References: boygeniusreport & boygeniusreport
Early screenshots have CrackBerry addicts holding their breath in anticipation of the debut of RIM’s revolutionized BlackBerry Messenger application on the social media scene. Stay tuned for an enriched experience of instant interaction with the not-so-micro BlackBerry community.
Among the rumored enhancements to the app are the Facebook and Twitter-esque status updates that answer the infamous question “What are you doing?” It even goes one step further and asks the question “Where?” using GPS integration and proximity sensing.
Among the rumored enhancements to the app are the Facebook and Twitter-esque status updates that answer the infamous question “What are you doing?” It even goes one step further and asks the question “Where?” using GPS integration and proximity sensing.
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